EX POST FACTO


Meaning of EX POST FACTO in English

Pronunciation: ˌ eks- ˌ p ō s(t)- ' fak-( ˌ )t ō

Function: adverb

Etymology: Late Latin, literally, from a thing done afterward

Date: 1621

: after the fact : RETROACTIVELY

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